Articles Tagged: Matt Cartwright

American’s are struggling to support their families and save for their future. According to a recent report, the majority of American families are “Savings-limited” – meaning they can replace less than one month of their income through liquid savings.

According to the National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), 36 million, or approximately 17 percent of American adults report some degree of hearing loss. This includes one third of individuals over the age of 65, and nearly half of those over 85.

Every year, countless Americans are injured, sometimes fatally, by dangerous products that have been manufactured abroad and imported into the United States. Recent examples included toxic drywall, faulty infant cribs, lead paint in children’s toys, and defective tires.

When President Kennedy delivered his “Civil Rights Address” over 50 years ago he stated that “[t]he heart of the question is whether all Americans are to be afforded equal rights and equal opportunities; whether we are going to treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated.”

From: The Honorable Matt Cartwright Sent By: Shelby.Boxenbaum@mail.house.gov Date: 7/23/2014 Protect the Ability of Individuals to Assert their Rights under Federal Laws Cosponsor the Catalyst Theory Restoration Act Supporting Organizations: Public Citizen, National Disability Rights Network Dear Colleague, When President Kennedy delivered his “Civil Rights Address” over 50 years ago he stated that “[t]he heart of the […]